Engineering Homework Help

Question 1:

In 500 words or more, consider this statement: For cloud computing to become multi-jurisdictional, it must be separated from politics.

Use at least three sources. Use the Research Databases available from the Danforth Library not Google. Include at least 3 quotes from your sources enclosed in quotation marks and cited in-line by reference to your reference list. Example: “words you copied” (citation) These quotes should be one full sentence not altered or paraphrased. Cite your sources using APA format. Use the quotes in your paragaphs. Stand alone quotes will not count toward the 3 required quotes.Copying without attribution or the use of spinbot or other word substitution software will result in a grade of 0.

Write in essay format not in bulleted, numbered or other list format.

(500-550 words in word document with references 6 years or less old)(Please follow APA format) Please 3 references from journals or books will be appreciated. Write everything in own words.

Question 2:

Identify and describe two (2) incremental cash flows from a proposed project such as expanding a product line or to launching a new product or service.

(500-550 words in word document with references 6 years or less old)(Please follow APA format) Please 3 references from journals or books will be appreciated. Write everything in own words.

Question 3:

Chapter 5:

22. Perpetuities. A local bank advertises the following deal: “Pay us $100 a year for 10 years and then we will pay you (or your beneficiaries) $100 a year forever.” Is this a good deal if the interest rate is 6%? (LO5-3)

23. Perpetuities. A local bank will pay you $100 a year for your lifetime if you deposit $2,500 in the bank today. If you plan to live forever, what interest rate is the bank paying? (LO5-3)

24. Perpetuities. A property will provide $10,000 a year forever. If its value is $125,000, what must be the discount rate? (LO5-3)

37. Annuity Due. (LO5-3) a. If you borrow $1,000 and agree to repay the loan in five equal annual payments at an interest rate of 12%, what will your payment be? b. What will your payment be if you make the first payment on the loan immediately instead of at the end of the first year?

38. Annuity Due. The $40 million lottery payment that you have just won actually pays $2 million per year for 20 years. The interest rate is 8%. (LO5-3) a. If the first payment comes in 1 year, what is the present value of the winnings? b. What is the present value if the first payment comes immediately?

Chapter 8:

Problems 1–9 refer to two projects with the following cash flows:

Year Project A Project B

0 −$200 −$200

1 80 100

2 80 100

3 80 100

4 80

1. IRR/NPV. If the opportunity cost of capital is 11%, which of these projects is worth pursuing? (LO8-1)

2. Mutually Exclusive Investments. Suppose that you can choose only one of these projects. Which would you choose? The discount rate is still 11%. (LO8-1)

3. IRR/NPV. Which project would you choose if the opportunity cost of capital is 16%? (LO8-1)

4. IRR. What are the internal rates of return on projects A and B? (LO8-2)

5. Investment Criteria. In light of your answers to Problems 2, 3, and 4, is the project with the higher IRR the better project? (LO8-2)